International Corporate Governance: Text, Readings and Cases - Softcover

Corporate governance is concerned with the way corporate entities are governed, as distinct from the way business within those companies are managed. It addresses the issues facing boards of directors, such as the interaction with top management, and relationships with the owners and others interested in the affairs of the company. It is concerned about corporate performance through involvement with strategy formulation and policy-making, and about corporate conformance through top management supervision and accountability to the stakeholders. Aims to provide a sound understanding of corporate governance from an international perspective. It covers governance of all types of corporate body--the family company, the wholly owned subsidiary, the associated company, joint ventures, publicly listed company as well as non-profit entity.